The GEL-NYC 2055 sneaker sources design influences from various archived running shoes that released in the early 2000s.

Its upper construction references the GT-2050 and GT-2060 running shoes. Key details from these silhouettes are configured onto the shoe's ASICS Stripes. heel counter. and eyelet structure.

The tooling contrasts the upper's retro influences by using the GEL-CUMULUS 16 shoe's tooling system. Through a combination of lightweight foams and GEL technology inserts. this midsole formation helps create advanced underfoot comfort.